original descriptionFerrari, F.D. & E.L. Markhaseva. (1996). Parkius karenwishnerae, a new genus and species of calanoid copepod (Parkiidae, new family) from benthopelagic waters of the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 109(2):264-285. (25-vi-1996)page(s): 266-277 [details]

additional sourceVyshkvartzeva, N.V. 2005. Three bathypelagic scolecitrichids new to the North Pacific, with comments on diagnostic features of Scolecitrichidae and Tharybidae and on the positions of Heteramalla, Rythabis and Parkius (Copepoda: Calanoida). Zoosystematica Rossica, Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg 13(2):157-180 (2004).page(s): 177 [details]